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Library Assistant/Outreach Services/Bookmobile Driver

Rangeview Library District

Thornton Library Branch

Application Deadline

Apply By May 15th, 2009

Wages

$11.68 to $13.43 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

Social

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

Primary Responsibility: To perform a variety of duties in the daily operation and activities of outreach programs including bookmobile, homebound, preschool and other outreach services. Key responsibilities and tasks: Provide reader’s advisory to help customers find what they are looking for. Select and deliver materials to seniors and homebound customers. Present storytimes at preschools and select and deliver classroom collections of books. Drive bookmobile following established routes; perform basic inspection and maintenance of the bookmobile. Assist customers with library card registration and circulation. Participate in district-wide special projects Assist with library promotions such as summer reading for children, teens and adults. Provide reference services Teach patrons how to place holds and how to use electronic resources. Plan and implement programs such as book clubs and craft programs. Provide extraordinary customer service.

Additional Info & Requirements

We are looking for a versatile, creative, customer-focused person to join the Outreach team. You would be one of the friendly faces in our library family, reaching out to a diverse population of all ages. You will have the opportunity to drive our new bookmobile (with training, of course) to community and school stops and connect customers with materials.Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and technology skills. Some bookstore or library experience is highly desirable. A good driving record is required. DMV records will be checked.

The Community

The Rangeview Library District in Adams County, Colorado is seeking a library assistant who is passionate about opening doors for curious minds. If you enjoy connecting library customers in their search for information, enlightenment or entertainment, then Rangeview may be the perfect place for you to thrive and grow. Bring your experience in helping people and join us as we create new opportunities for outreach in our communities.

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HR Info

If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a letter of interest, resume and application (which can be downloaded from our website www.rangeviewld.org) and mail to Human Resources, Rangeview Library District, 11658 Huron Street, Northglenn, CO 80234 Deadline: May 15, 2009

Posted Apr 30, 2009